Joan Danziger (born 1934)^[1] is an American sculptor. Her work is largely of large sculptures of beetles and hybrid human-animals.

Danziger grew up in Queens, New York City.^[2] She graduated from Cornell University with a BFA, and studied at the Art Students League of New York, and the Accademia di Belle Arti di Roma in Rome.^[3]

Her work has been shown at the Morris Museum, Rutgers University, and the New Jersey State Museum. Her work is in: the New Orleans Museum of Art; the Smithsonian American Art Museum,^[4] the National Museum of Women in the Arts Reading Public Museum in Reading, Pennsylvania, Children's Museum of Pittsburgh in Pittsburgh, Susquehanna Art Museum, ^[3] and the Glen Burnie District Courthouse in Maryland. She is known for her large sculptures of beetles^[5][6] and hybrid human-animal forms.^[7]

Her image is included in the 1972 poster Some Living American Women Artists by Mary Beth Edelson.^[8]

She resides and works in Washington, D.C.^[6]

• Elaine A. King (July–August 2009). "The Emblematic World of Joan Danziger". Sculpture Magazine.

• Ree and Jun Kaneko, Sculptress Joan Danzinger
• October Gathering, 2001, by Joan Danziger, The Sculpture Foundation